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Children's Television: Saturday Special

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with Peter Butterworth and Porterhouse.
Voice by Peter Hawkins
Puppetry by Sam Williams and John le Mesurier
Including:

The Wonders of Science
with Pat Matthews and E.R. Roberts, Ph.D., A.R.C.S.

Pet Talk
David Seth-Smith shows you some animal pets.

Little Nettie's Mystery of England

Tom Tiddler's Ground
Written by Peter Ling.

Spanish Gold
A 'Write It Yourself' serial edited by Frank Coven.

And a game, Something of Interest and a Special Surprise.

(to 18.30)

Contributors

Devised by:
Michael Westmore
The Boss:
Peter Butterworth
Porterhouse (Voice):
Peter Hawkins
Porterhouse (Puppeteer):
Sam Williams
[Actor]:
John le Mesurier
Presenter (The Wonders of Science):
Pat Matthews
Presenter (The Wonders of Science):
E. R. Roberts
Presenter (Pet Talk):
David Seth-Smith
Script (Little Nettie's Mystery of England):
Roger Gnarleigh
Illustrator (Tom Tiddler's Ground):
Stella Schmolle
Writer (Tom Tiddler's Ground):
Peter Ling
Animated by (Tom Tiddler's Ground):
Alfred Wurmser
Editor (Spanish Gold):
Frank Coven
Sir Anthony Fairfax:
Richard Baker
Angela Fairfax:
Angela Monk
Script:
Hazel Adair
Script:
Robert Tronson
Producer:
Douglas Hurn
Source: Radio Times

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